WHEN you think of the 1950s, most of us immediately think of those wonderful circle skirts and dresses with light and fluffy netting underneath for that full effect. This was certainly the iconic look ...

Fashion changes very quickly. What's "in" today will probably be out tomorrow. Fashions can return, sometimes slightly altered, sometimes exactly the same. Fashion trends such as jeans, animal prints, ...

Petticoat Junction was a popular TV show in the early 1960s, but it could have been the nickname for a section in my closet set aside for hanging my petticoats also known as bouffants, crinolines, and ...

The bustle replaced the crinoline as women's underpinnings of choice in the 19th century. Grands Magasins du Louvre, 1877/Wikimedia Commons Victorian fashionistas were in search of an ideal silhouette ...

Some call it a striptease, others call it an educational demonstration. Either way, the public can view this unusual peeling back of history — and peeling off of clothing — as Carolyn Valdez brings ...

WHEN you think of the 1950s, most of us immediately think of those wonderful circle skirts and dresses with light and fluffy netting underneath for that full effect. This was certainly the iconic look ...